
Walmart Foundation Donated $5,000 to VPAS
Walmart Foundation donated $5,000 to the Valley Program for Aging Services Harrisonburg-Rockingham region.

Walmart Foundation donated $5,000 to the Valley Program for Aging Services Harrisonburg-Rockingham region.

On Friday, Jan. 10, representatives from three local Cargill facilities presented the Valley Program for Aging Services Harrisonburg-Rockingham region with a check for $3,375 to help feed older adults in the Harrisonburg and Rockingham County area through Meals on Wheels.

The Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Harrisonburg-Rockingham Chamber of Commerce are hosting a joint Business After Hours on Thursday, Jan. 23, from 5-7 p.m., at WVPT, 298 Port Republic Road, Harrisonburg.

The updated NextUp national Top 10 for postgrad basketball teams has Fishburne Military School holding at #2. FMS (14-2) defeated Rise Academy 89-84 Thursday in its return from the holiday break.

The Waynesboro Short Film Competition, created by the Waynesboro Cultural Commission, is open to residents of Virginia and the contiguous states of West Virginia, Maryland, Kentucky, Tennessee, and North Carolina in two age categories: Youth 20 and under and Adults 21+.

James Madison women’s basketball outscored Delaware 60-27 in the second half, including shooting 62.5 percent from the field after the break, as JMU dominated Delaware 87-51 in its Colonial Athletic Association opener at the JMU Convocation Center Sunday afternoon.

The following is a list of highway work that might affect traffic in the Staunton VDOT transportation district during the coming weeks.

WHSV TV3 staff began their volunteer meal delivery for the Valley Program for Aging Services in the Harrisonburg-Rockingham area on Monday, Jan. 6.

The Rockingham County Fairgrounds in Harrisonburg will add seven acres of new parking area this year. The goal is to increase overall parking capacity during the annual County Fair while building on the positive experience of Fair visitors.

DuPont Community Credit Union (DCCU) and Member Investment Services (MIS) will offer a free workshop – “7 Strategies for Investing in Today’s Economy” – throughout the month of January.
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